Beltway Confidential We must accept COVID-19 as an endemic disease By Dan Hannan, Contributor January 03, 2022 12:00 AM Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Email Print Beltway Confidential We…
About a week before Christmas, during one of its periodic teleconference briefings that have the approximate aesthetic of a cheap 1960s science fiction movie imagining an Orwellian…
In his 2011 book Debt: The First 5,000 Years, the anthropologist David Graeber marshaled historical, ethnographic, and archaeological evidence in an effort to dismantle some of the…
Over the Christmas holidays, Hollywood does something it rarely does. It goes home. Like New York and Washington, D.C., Los Angeles is essentially a rootless place. People…
When it comes to well-known movie stars cast as famous people from real life, the record is mixed. We cut slack for Brian Keith as Teddy Roosevelt…
Hardly a Christmas season goes by without my wife and I wedging our way into the cozy confines of Martin’s Tavern, a Georgetown favorite where John F.…
The greatest rumination on the nature of American place names comes in the opening passages of John Steinbeck’s East of Eden, when the Californian author considers the…
After eight years in office, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has finally given the public something to celebrate. He’s leaving. New York has had weird…
Boxing has been a fixture at the Olympic Games since the ancient Greek pugilists nearly 3,000 years ago, one of the original sporting events contested at the…
Groupies The family of the late Sen. John McCain intentionally excluded onetime campaign staffer Nicolle Wallace from his funeral. Last week, Wallace, who hosts a show on…
